NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Annual screening with a technique called transvaginal ultrasound, coupled with a blood test for CA125, a protein that can be elevated in the setting of ovarian cancer, does ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

SEATTLE — The typical symptoms of ovarian cancer can deceptively be passed off as "normal" leading to it being found in its later stages. It's why doctors and survivors urge women to know the warning ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Hundreds of families are stepping up this weekend for the Teal Power walk to fight ovarian cancer. Its goal is to raise awareness and fund new research. Two survivors recently ...

Ovarian cysts, which are small fluid-filled sacs that develop in or on the ovaries, are very common and are usually harmless. In fact, “the process of ovulation—maturing an egg and releasing ...

The rarest type of ovarian cancer, small cell carcinoma of the ovary (SCCO) progresses rapidly and is often detected late. Because of this, doctors may find it difficult to treat. Small cell carcinoma ...

Colino is a contributor for TIME. Colino is a contributor for TIME. Ovarian cysts, which are small fluid-filled sacs that develop in or on the ovaries, are very common and are usually harmless. In ...